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Meaning 1
A region of France known for producing dessert wines.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
Sauternes
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/soʊˈtəɹn/
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CMU ARPABET: S OW0 T ER1 N Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A wine produced in Sauternes, such as the prestigious Château d'Yquem.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
plural of sauterne
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Usage: form-of, plural
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noun
Meaning 4
semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France; similar wine from California
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Sauterne
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: white wine
History
Etymology
From French.